College of Sciences and Humanities
Paying it Forward for the World’s Future Teachers
Ukrainian teacher Olena Riabushenko said she didn’t expect to be at 91²Ö¿â again, but returning as a two-time Fulbright Scholar was an easy decision thanks to her Friendship Family.
91²Ö¿â to Host First-Ever Poets for Science Gathering
This November, 91²Ö¿â’s Wick Poetry Center will host the inaugural Poets for Science Gathering, an international convening that will explore the connection between poetry and science.
From Big Bang to Big Discovery, 91²Ö¿â Professor Leads Research Project
More than two decades of research on a project led by a 91²Ö¿â professor has resulted in a new discovery in nuclear physics that is being celebrated nationally.
A Student’s Journey From India to 91²Ö¿â to Podiatric Medicine
Saloni Christian planned on traditional medical school until a suturing workshop introduced her to podiatry as a junior at 91²Ö¿â. Now a student at 91²Ö¿â’s College of Podiatric Medicine, she’s set to graduate in 2027 with an eye toward ankle surgery and wound care.
Finding Her Footing: A Biology Major’s Path to Podiatric Medicine
Ayat Husain grew up with flat feet – and grew curious about the doctors who treat them. Now a student at 91²Ö¿â’s College of Podiatric Medicine, she’s on track to graduate in 2027 and hopes to help patients get back on their feet, literally and figuratively.
Teaching Gen Z to Put Down the Phone and Talk
Is social media making Gen Z less social? The Akron Beacon Journal explored that question in a recent feature centered on 91²Ö¿â Senior Lecturer Aaron Maguire and his Communication and Conflict Management course in the School of Communication Studies.
91²Ö¿â Researcher Selected for US Department of Energy Genesis Mission Award to Mine Decades of River Data for Critical Minerals
David Costello, Ph.D., professor in 91²Ö¿â’s Department of Biological Sciences, will use AI and 50 years of river data to help locate critical minerals like copper, cobalt and manganese for a U.S. Department of Energy Genesis Mission award.
Digging Up Y2K
By the third excavation attempt, everyone involved had started to wonder if the missing time capsule had become more myth than history. There had already been two attempted digs behind the Walls Elementary School sign. Shovels hit rocks. Soil was moved carefully by hand. Old memories were teste…
Twins Finish Their Freshman Year at 91²Ö¿â as Seniors
Just one more year at 91²Ö¿â and 19-year-old twin brothers Ray and Will Maynard of Green, Ohio, expect to be graduating and, hopefully, off to medical school.
College Honors Outstanding Student Leaders, Faculty and Advisor at Annual Awards Ceremony
The 91²Ö¿â Student Center was filled with celebration and pride as the College of Sciences and Humanities at 91²Ö¿â recognized its top student leaders, along with one distinguished faculty member and advisor, at the annual Dean’s Undergraduate Student Leadership Awards on April 27…